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Kathleen York

Acting
1975-05-11
Los Angeles, California, USA
Kathleen "Bird" York is an actress, screenwriter and Oscar nominated songwriter-recording artist. As a screenwriter, York has written projects for John Wells Warner Brothers, Sony, Paramount and has just completed a one hour pilot for Fox Television Studios. She is an alumni of the prestigious Showrunners Training Program facilitated by the Writers Guild of America and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers.

York achieved global recognition with her song "In the Deep", (co-written with Michael Becker) which appears on her album Wicked Little High and was written for the 2004 film Crash. "In the Deep" was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Song with York performing the song live at the 78th Academy Awards in 2006. Her self titled debut record was released in February 1999.

As an actress, York has starred in over a hundred film and television projects. York starred as a young Naomi Judd in Love Can Build a Bridge, the four hour NBC miniseries about Judd's life (the second highest rated event on NBC that year). Other credits include six seasons of the multi Emmy Award winning series The West Wing as Andrea Wyatt, Northern Lights with Diane Keaton, "Cold Feet" with Tom Waits, "A Season In Purgatory" opposite Patrick Dempsey, "Nightjohn" opposite Beau Bridges, and Oscar winner Crash. Independent film credits include Cries of Silence, The Big Day, Ball Don't Lie. York was a series regular in the ABC series Vengeance Unlimited as well as Aaron's Way for NBC. Recurring roles include Stephen Bochco's Murder One, The O.C and Desperate Housewives. She appeared on the cult hit Curb Your Enthusiasm as Larry David's masseuse "Summer" in the show's second season . Fall 2010 she will be seen in the NBC drama Chase and A&E's The Glades.

Other music credits include the main theme song in Sony Pictures Seven Pounds, the televised concert Where Music Meets Film along with Joss Stone, Lindsay Buckingham and Babyface as well as featured song placements in House, 2010 season of American Idol, Nip/Tuck, CSI: NY, In Justice, Jake 2.0 and Everwood. She was the featured musical artist for the 2001 season of the CBS TV series Family Law writing and producing songs for numerous episodes.

Her EP Have No Fear was released on December 19, 2008 and a completed full record will be released in early 2010.

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Known For 67 titles
A Season in Purgatory (1996) subtitle poster
A Season in Purgatory
1996 Movie
as Claire Rafferty
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Winners Take All (1987) subtitle poster
Winners Take All
1987 Movie
as Judy McCormick
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Sublime (2007) subtitle poster
Sublime
2007 Movie
as Jenny
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The Big Day (1999) subtitle poster
The Big Day
1999 Movie
as Pamela
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Checking Out (1988) subtitle poster
Checking Out
1988 Movie
as Diana
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Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken (1991) subtitle poster
Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken
1991 Movie
as Marie
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Nightjohn (1996) subtitle poster
Nightjohn
1996 Movie
as Callie Waller
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Dead Men Can't Dance (1997) subtitle poster
Dead Men Can't Dance
1997 Movie
as Victoria Elliot
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Sad Inheritance (1993) subtitle poster
Sad Inheritance
1993 Movie
as Terry
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To Dance with Olivia (1997) subtitle poster
To Dance with Olivia
1997 Movie
as Aurora Watling
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Fatal Desire (2006) subtitle poster
Fatal Desire
2006 Movie
as Paula
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Naomi & Wynonna: Love Can Build a Bridge (1995) subtitle poster
Naomi & Wynonna: Love Can Build a Bridge
1995 Movie
as Naomi Judd
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Darkman (1992) subtitle poster
Darkman
1992 Movie
as Jenny
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Chase (1985) subtitle poster
Chase
1985 Movie
as Darlene
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Not My Kid (1985) subtitle poster
Not My Kid
1985 Movie
as Linda
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Gregory K (1993) subtitle poster
Gregory K
1993 Movie
as Rachel Kingsley
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Thompson's Last Run (1986) subtitle poster
Thompson's Last Run
1986 Movie
as Louise
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Cries of Silence (1996) subtitle poster
Cries of Silence
1996 Movie
as Dorrie Walsh
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This Child Is Mine (1985) subtitle poster
This Child Is Mine
1985 Movie
as Janet Rasnick
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